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Current Configuration

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Server Chassis

Intel® Xeon® Processors

Select Riser 1 Card (Required)

Select Riser 2 Card

Select DIMMs

Select Memory Mirroring

Select a RAID Controllers

Select SAS HDD Drives

Select SAS SSD Drives

Select SATA SSD Drives

Select SATA SSD SED Drive

Select SAS SSD SED Drive

Select SAS HDD SED Drive

Select NVMe Drive

Select GPU Card

Select Power Supplies

Select Power Cables

Select Rail Kit

Select Locking Security Bezel

Order Security Devices

Order Optical Drive

Order Cisco SD Card Module

Select M.2 SATA SSDs

Select M.2 SATA SSDs Cont.

Order Internal Micro-Sd Card Module

Order Optional USB 3.0 Drive

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Cisco UCS C240 M5 SFF Rack Servers CTO

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UCSC-C240-M5-SFF

 

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Server Chassis

UCSC-C240-M5SN - NVMe-only for rear-facing drives

Intel® Xeon® Processors

2nd Gen Intel® Xeon®

Cisco Recommended

Supports up to (2) processors - View product features for supported memory

Intel® Xeon® 8000 Series Processors

Supports up to (2) processors - View product features for supported memory

Intel® Xeon® 6000 Series Processors

Supports up to (2) processors - View product features for supported memory

Intel® Xeon® 5000 Series Processors

Supports up to (2) processors - View product features for supported memory

Intel® Xeon® 4000 Series Processors

Supports up to (2) processors - View product features for supported memory

Intel® Xeon® 3000 Series Processor

Supports up to (2) processors - View product features for supported memory

Select Riser 1 Card (Required)

You must select at least a Riser 1 card.

Select Riser 2 Card (Optional)

If no riser 2 option is selected, a riser blanking panel will be installed that covers.
■ If there is any PCIe slot that does not have a card installed, you must order a blanking panel for that slot.

Select DIMMs

When memory mirroring is enabled, the memory subsystem simultaneously writes identical data to two channels.

Select Memory Mirroring

When memory mirroring is enabled, the memory subsystem simultaneously writes identical data to two channels.

Select a RAID Controllers

Note that if the following Cisco 12G SAS RAID controller or Cisco 12G SAS HBA controller is selected, it is factory-installed in the dedicated internal slot.

Select SAS HDD Drives (Optional)

You can mix HDDs and SSDs as long as you keep all HDDs in their own RAID volume and all SSDs in their own RAID volume.
You can mix SAS HDDs and SAS/SATA SSDs when using the Cisco 12G SAS RAID Controller or Cisco 12G SAS HBA.

Select SAS SSD Drives (Optional)

You can mix HDDs and SSDs as long as you keep all HDDs in their own RAID volume and all SSDs in their own RAID volume.
You can mix SAS HDDs and SAS/SATA SSDs when using the Cisco 12G SAS RAID Controller or Cisco 12G SAS HBA.

Select SATA SSD Drives (Optional)

You can mix HDDs and SSDs as long as you keep all HDDs in their own RAID volume and all SSDs in their own RAID volume.
You can mix SAS HDDs and SAS/SATA SSDs when using the Cisco 12G SAS RAID Controller or Cisco 12G SAS HBA.

Select SATA SSD SED Drive (Optional)

SED drives can be mixed with the non-SED drives

Select SAS SSD SED Drive (Optional)

SED drives can be mixed with the non-SED drives

Select SAS HDD SED Drive (Optional)

SED drives can be mixed with the non-SED drives

Select NVMe Drive (Optional)

REAR-FACING DRIVES FOR UCSC-C240-M5SN - NVMe-only for rear-facing drives
Two CPUs must be installed in order to include any number of SFF NVMe PCIe SSDs.

Select GPU Card (Optional)

Select Power Supplies

In a two power supply server, both power supplies must be identical.

Select Power Cables

You can select a minimum of no power cords and a maximum of two.
If you select the option R2XX-DMYMPWRCORD, no power cord is shipped with the server.

Select Rail Kit

Select Locking Security Bezel (Optional)

Order Security Devices (Optional)

Order Optical Drive (Optional)

Order Cisco SD Card Module (Optional)

Order one or two matching SD cards.
Each SD module accommodates two SD cards.

Select M.2 SATA SSDs (Optional)

Select M.2 SATA SSDs Cont. (Optional)

Mini Storage Carrier/Boot-Optimized RAID Controller

Order Internal Micro-Sd Card Module (Optional)

The microSD card mounts internally on riser 1 or riser 1B, so you must order either UCSC-PCI-1-C240M5 or UCSC-PCI-1B-C240M5 when you order a micro-SD card.

Order Optional USB 3.0 Drive (Optional)

You can order one optional USB 3.0 drive.

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What's New for Cisco C240 M5 SFF Chassis
  • (2) Intel Xeon 2nd Gen Scalable Processors
  • (24) 2933MT/s DDR4 DIMMs
  • Support for Intel® Optane™ Persistent Memory (PMem)
  • (24) SFF SATA/SAS/NVMe Drives
  • (2) Rear Drives SAS/SATA/NVMe
  • (6) PCIe 3.0 Slots
  • (6 SW, 2 DW) GPU Support
  • Dedicated mLOM Slot
  • Dedicated Cisco 12G SAS Modular RAID controller Slot
  • Embedded 2 x 10GBASE-T LAN-on-motherboard (LOM)
  • (6) Hot Swap Fans

The UCS C240 M5 SFF server extends the capabilities of Cisco’s Unified Computing System portfolio in a 2U form factor with the 2nd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors, 3200 MHz DDR4 memory, and the new 512GB Intel® Optane™ Persistent Memory Modules (PMem). With this combination of features, up to 9 TB of memory is possible (using 12 x 256 GB DDR4 DIMMs and 12 x 512 GB PMem), up to 6 PCI Express (PCIe) 3.0 slots, and up to 26 internal SFF drives. The C240 M5 SFF server also includes one dedicated internal slot for a 12G SAS storage controller card.

Other Versions:

Ideal for:

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Big Data Analytics
  • Data Analytics
  • Database
  • Deep Learning (DL)
  • High-Performance Computing (HPC)
  • Machine Learning (ML)

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Chassis Options
Cisco C-Series UCS C240 M5 12x3.5 Rack Servers UCSC-C240-M5L
UCS C240 C-Series M5 12x 3.5" LFF
UCSC-C240-M5L

(12) LFF SAS/SATA Drives

Drive Bay 1 & 2 Support NVMe

(2) SAS/SATA/NVMe Rear Drives

View C240 M5 LFF CTO

Cisco C-Series C240 M5 8x2.5 Chassis UCSC-C240-M5S C240 M5 8x2.5" Chassis
UCSC-C240-M5S

(8) SFF Drives

Drive Bay 1 & 2 Support NVMe

DVD drive option

(2) SAS/SATA/NVMe Rear Drives

View C240 M5 SFF CTO

Cisco C-Series C240 M5 24x2.5 Chassis UCSC-C240-M5SN Cisco C-Series C240 M5 24x2.5" Tri Chassis
UCSC-C240-M5SN

(1-8) NVMe SSD Only

(9-24) SAS/SATA Drives

(2) NVMe Only Rear Drives

View C240 M5 SFF CTO

Cisco C-Series C240 M5 24x2.5 Chassis UCSC-C240-M5SX Cisco C-Series C240 M5 24x2.5 Chassis
UCSC-C240-M5SX

(24) SAS/SATA SFF Drives

Drive Bay 1 & 2 Support NVMe

(2) SAS/SATA/NVMe Rear Drives

View C240 M5 SFF CTO

Drive Bay 1 & 2 w/ NVMe

Must Included:

UCSC-PCI-2C-240M5 (Riser 2C)

CBL-NVME-C240LFF= (C240 M5 Front NVMe cable (1) LFF)

If you order any SFF NVMe drives, you must also order two CPUs.

Rear Drives w/ NVMe

Must Included:

UCSC-PCI-2C-240M5 (Riser 2C) or

UCSC-PCI-2B-240M5 (Riser 2B)

UCSC-RNVME-240M5= (Rear NVMe CBL, backplane SFF&LFF)

If you order any SFF NVMe drives, you must also order two CPUs.

Intel® VROC

Supports with Intel drives (only)

Supports (SFF) drives (nly)

RAID 0/1/5/10 support

NVMe operates in UEFI mode only

Rear Drive RAID Options
  • Hardware RAID
    Rear drive bays support SAS or NVMe drives
  • Embedded software RAID
    Rear drive bays support NVMe drives only
Mixing Drive Options

You can mix SAS/SATA hard drives and SAS/SATA SSDs in the same server. However, you cannot configure a logical volume (virtual drive) that contains a mix of hard drives and SSDs. That is, when you create a logical volume, it must contain all SAS/SATA hard drives or all SAS/SATA SSDs.

Memory Options

In a 2U form factor with the addition of the 2nd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors, 2933-MHz DDR4 memory, and the new 512GB Intel® Optane™ Persistent Memory (PMem). With this combination of features, up to 9 TB of memory is possible (using 12 x 256 GB DDR4 DIMMs and 12 x 512 GB PMem).

Memory will operate at the maximum speed of the Intel Xeon Scalable processor memory controller, ranging from 2133 MHz to 2933 MHz for M5 servers. Check CPU specifications for supported speeds

Cisco UCS C240 M5 LFF CTO Rack Servers
mLOM/VIC Options

The C240 M5 server includes a dedicated modular LAN on motherboard (mLOM) slot for installation of a Cisco Virtual Interface Card (VIC) or third-party network interface card (NIC) without consuming a PCI slot, in addition to 2 x 10 Intel x550 10Gbase-T embedded (on the motherboard) LOM ports.

Cisco UCS C240 M5 LFF CTO Rack Servers
Riser Card Options
Cisco UCS C240 M5 LFF CTO Rack Servers PCIe Riser 1 required PCIe Riser 1 required

Riser 1 - UCSC-PCI-1-C240M5

  • 3 PCIe slots (x8, x16, x8)
  • Slots 1 and 2 controlled with CPU1
  • Slot 2 supports DW GPU
  • Slot 3 controlled with CPU2
  • (1) Micro SD Slot

Riser 1 - UCSC-RIS-1-240M5

  • 3 PCIe slots (x8, x16, x8)
  • Slots 1 and 2 controlled with CPU1
  • Slot 2 supports SW GPU
  • Slot 3 controlled with CPU2
  • (1) Micro SD Slot

Riser 1B - UCSC-PCI-1B-240M5

  • 3 PCIe slots (x8, x8, x8)
  • All slots controlled with CPU1
  • (1) Micro SD Slot

Riser 1B - UCSC-RIS-1B-240M5

  • 3 PCIe slots (x8, x8, x8)
  • All slots controlled with CPU1
  • Slot 2 supports a SW GPU
  • (1) Micro SD Slot
Cisco UCS C240 M5 LFF CTO Rack Servers Riser 2 PCIe Riser 2 options (all slots controlled with CPU2)

Riser 2A - UCSC-PCI-2A-240M5

  • 3 PCIe slots (x16, x16, x8)
  • Supports a DW GPU

Riser 2A - UCSC-RIS-2A-240M5

  • 3 PCIe slots (x16, x16, x8)
  • Supports a SW GPU

Riser 2B - UCSC-PCI-2B-240M5

  • 3 PCIe slots (x8, x16, x8)
  • Supports a DW GPU
  • +NVMe connectors for two Rear drives

Riser 2B - UCSC-RIS-2B-240M5

  • 3 PCIe slots (x8, x16, x8)
  • Supports a SW GPU
  • +NVMe connectors for two Rear drives

Riser 2C - UCSC-PCI-2C-240M5

  • 3 PCIe slots (x8, x8, x8)
  • +NVMe connectors for two Front drives
  • +NVMe connectors for two Rear drives

Riser 2C - UCSC-RIS-2C-240M5

  • 3 PCIe slots (x8, x8, x8)
  • +NVMe connectors for two Front drives
  • +NVMe connectors for two Rear drives
  • Supports SW GPU T4

Riser 2D is shipped only in the NVMe-optimized server version UCSC-C240-M5SN; it is not orderable separately. In the UCSC-C240-M5SN configuration, PCIe slot 4 is dedicated for the NVMe switch card that controls front-loading NVMe drives in front bays 1 - 8.

GPU Options
Rules and Requirements

All GPU cards require two CPUs and a minimum of two power supplies in the server. 1600W power supplies are recommended.

NVIDIA M10 and M60 can support only less than 1TB of total memory in the server.

GPUs cannot be mixed.

Slot 5 on riser card 2 is the required slot for the first GPU

Slot 2 on riser card 1 is the secondary slot for a second GPU

Cisco UCS C240 M5 LFF CTO Rack Servers GPU Options

Current Configuration

(List below serves as quick links to each section)

Server Chassis

Intel® Xeon® Processors

Select Riser 1 Card (Required)

Select Riser 2 Card

Select DIMMs

Select Memory Mirroring

Select a RAID Controllers

Select SAS HDD Drives

Select SAS SSD Drives

Select SATA SSD Drives

Select SATA SSD SED Drive

Select SAS SSD SED Drive

Select SAS HDD SED Drive

Select NVMe Drive

Select GPU Card

Select Power Supplies

Select Power Cables

Select Rail Kit

Select Locking Security Bezel

Order Security Devices

Order Optical Drive

Order Cisco SD Card Module

Select M.2 SATA SSDs

Select M.2 SATA SSDs Cont.

Order Internal Micro-Sd Card Module

Order Optional USB 3.0 Drive

ECS Warranty

The request has been sent.
Thank you.

Price as Configured:
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Add to Cart

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